Senior Security Operations Administrator

Sapiens is on the lookout for a Senior Security Operations Administrator to become a key player in our Bangalore team. If you're a seasoned Security Operations Admin and ready to take your career to new heights with an established, globally successful company, this role could be the perfect fit.

Location: Bangalore
Working Model: Our flexible work arrangement combines both remote and in-office work, optimizing flexibility and productivity.

What you’ll do: 
•    Security Operations Management: Manage and support large-scale systems, complex cloud environments, and mission-critical business applications, ensuring secure and efficient operations.
•    Security Solution Implementation: Implement and manage at least four security solutions, including but not limited to EDR, DLP, DNS, Email Protection (Mail Relay), MDM, Identity Protection, Firewall, Cloud Security, and OCR technologies.
•    Security Monitoring & Analysis: Interpret alert logs and network traffic to identify attack patterns, recognizing typical attack scenarios to prevent or mitigate potential threats.
•    Vulnerability Management: Lead vulnerability management efforts, create comprehensive dashboards and reports, present findings to stakeholders, and validate remediation strategies. Interpret vulnerabilities/CVEs. Conduct vulnerability assessments and provide actionable insights for remediation
•    Platform Security Expertise: Apply in-depth knowledge of security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms.
•    Security Solutions Expertise: Leverage experience with tools like CrowdStrike, Cisco Umbrella, Palo Alto & Fortinet Firewalls, Forcepoint, Trend Micro, and other leading security technologies.
•    Cloud Security: Demonstrate expertise in cloud security posture management (CSPM) and applying security best practices in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP).
•    Office 365 & Identity Security: Manage and secure Office 365 environments, ensuring effective security controls are implemented. Implement modern authentication mechanisms, such as cloud IDP, SSO, and MFA.
•    Security Compliance & Hardening: Oversee security compliance and system hardening processes, particularly within Azure, based on known security standards (e.g., CIS, NIST).

What to Have for this position:
Must have Skills: - 
•    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
•    Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security operations.
•    Experience: Proven track record of managing large-scale systems and complex cloud environments in a security operations context.
•    Security Solutions Expertise: Deep understanding and hands-on experience with a variety of security technologies, including EDR, DLP, DNS protection, firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet), cloud security tools, and more.
•    Alert & Traffic Analysis: Ability to interpret security alerts, network traffic logs, and identify attack vectors and patterns effectively.
•    Vulnerability Management: Proficiency in managing vulnerability scanning and remediation workflows, with experience in dashboard creation and report generation. The ability to assess CVEs, vulnerabilities, and gaps in security controls.
•    Platform Security: Strong knowledge of security across Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms, including server/laptop administration, and resolving platform-specific vulnerabilities.
•    Cloud Security: Expertise in cloud security posture management (CSPM) and securing cloud environments with an emphasis on compliance and security best practices.
•    Authentication & Identity Management: Expertise in implementing modern authentication technologies, including cloud-based Identity Providers (IDPs), Single Sign-On (SSO), and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
•    Compliance & Hardening: Experience with security compliance, hardening systems, and working with Azure security standards.
•    Toolset Proficiency: Hands-on experience with security tools like CrowdStrike, Cisco Umbrella, Palo Alto & Fortinet firewalls, Forcepoint, Trend Micro, and Office 365 security products.

Personal Traits:- 
•    Independent & Self-Managed: Strong time management skills with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
•    Proactive & Solution-Oriented: A proactive, "can-do" attitude, contributing effectively to team goals and overall organizational security.
•    Communication Skills: Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to work across departments and with distributed global teams.
•    Customer-Centric: Outstanding customer service mindset with the ability to interact with stakeholders and address security concerns in a collaborative manner.
•    Multitasking & Stress Management: Ability to juggle multiple tasks, maintain organization, and perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
•    Team Player: A collaborative approach with the ability to work independently or as part of a highly proactive security team.
•    Fluent English: Strong proficiency in both written and spoken English is a must.
•    Security Certifications: Security-related certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, etc.) or specialized training is highly desirable.
•    Networking Knowledge: Familiarity with networking and protocols (Layer 2-7, Switching, Routing) is an advantage.

About Sapiens:- 
Sapiens International Corporation (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS) is a global leader in intelligent insurance software solutions. With Sapiens’ robust platform, customer-driven partnerships, and rich ecosystem, insurers are empowered to future-proof their organizations with operational excellence in a rapidly changing marketplace. We help insurers harness the power of AI and advanced automation to support core solutions for property and casualty, workers’ compensation, and life insurance, including reinsurance, financial & compliance, data & analytics, digital, and decision management. Sapiens boasts a longtime global presence, serving over 600 customers in more than 30 countries with its innovative SaaS offerings. Recognized by industry experts and selected for the Microsoft Top 100 Partner program, Sapiens is committed to partnering with our customers for their entire transformation journey and is continuously innovating to ensure their success. For More information visit us on www.sapiens.com.

Sapiens is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment that embraces individuals from diverse backgrounds.

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